Word of the Day for Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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matriculate \muh-TRIK-yuh-leyt\, verb:
matriculate \muh-TRIK-yuh-leyt\, verb:
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1. To enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
1. To enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
2. To register (a coat of arms), used esp. in Scottish heraldry.
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It's interesting that when the B.O. matriculated to the various colleges that he attended that he used his Kenyan heritage to gain admittance!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Matriculate derives from the Latin matrix, "list".
Matriculate derives from the Latin matrix, "list".
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